Aretha Ferrell-Benavides denies that she was involved in having city council member Aaron Rawls removed from a city council meeting.
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Agenda Martinsville: School board to discuss crisis planning and opioid updates
The school board in Martinsville is set to update several of the division’s regulations for the upcoming school year.
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Agenda Martinsville: A plan for aging water infrastructure
Water resources and the school board will be among the topics of Tuesday’s meeting.
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Agenda Henry County: School maintenance and new housing
The board of supervisors will consider fund transfers for school maintenance projects and a contract to start work on Villa Heights’ first home.
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Restaurant Roundup: Wild Magnolia among the 5 full-service restaurants inspected in May
A look at the Martinsville restaurants that were inspected in May, part of Cardinal’s monthly coverage.
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Saving Henry County’s past, one document at a time
A land grant signed by Thomas Jefferson is among the treasures found during an effort to preserve the county’s court records.
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Martinsville considering employee pay overhaul
On average, Martinsville’s employee pay is 12% below the market, a study found.
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Martinsville City Council members remain mostly mum on lawsuit controversy
Council member Aaron Rawls sued the city manager and a sheriff’s deputy earlier this month, alleging that they had violated his civil rights when he was removed from a council meeting this spring.
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Agenda Martinsville: Council to dump old refuse ordinance
The city council will consider a new refuse ordinance that will include providing dumpsters for uptown businesses and residents.
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Martinsville City Council member sues city manager and sheriff’s deputy
Aaron Rawls’ federal lawsuit alleges that his removal from a March 25 city council meeting violated his civil rights.
